Indianapolis, Tampa Bay and San Diego can wrap up divisional titles with wins today. So can the Pittsburgh Steelers if they get some help from the Buffalo Bills. Pittsburgh (9-4) will be home to the Jacksonville Jaguars in a matchup of two teams that appear headed for the postseason if they can apply the clincher. The Steelers can clinch the AFC North with a win, and a Cleveland (8-5) loss at home to the Bills. The Bills-Browns game and the Arizona Cardinals-Saints game in New Orleans match teams trying to enhance their wild-card possibilities. Buffalo (7-6) can pull even with Cleveland in the AFC with a win. The Cards-Saints winner has a chance of pulling even with Minnesota (7-6) in the NFC. The Vikings play at home against NFC North rival Chicago on Monday night.
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Bills (7-6) at Browns (8-5) TV: Ch. 4, 1 p.m. The line: Browns (-5z) The scoop: Browns and Bills are the two feel-good stories in the NFL this season since the collapse of the Lions. . . . Bills haven’t lost to Browns since 1989 playoff, the infamous Ronnie Harmongame.. . .BrownsWR Braylon Edwards has 13 TDs and needs one to break a tie with Gary Collins (1963) for team’s singleseason record. TE Kellen Winslow closing in on 1,000-yard season.
Outlook: Jamal Lewis runs inside tackles will prove to be the difference. Cleveland, 23-17.
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